Casanova v. Falstaff Beer, Inc.

COLLINGS, Justice.

Joe Casanova brought this suit against Falstaff Beer, Inc., a Texas corporation. Plaintiff alleged a contract between the parties whereby he agreed to sell and defendant agreed to purchase all of plaintiff’s beer distributing business and all assets connected therewith except the use of Joe Casanova as a trade name, plaintiff’s telephone number, office equipment, the lease on the building and premises in which plaintiff’s business was operated and his trucks. Plaintiff alleged that the consideration agreed upon between the parties was $17,500, plus the actual cost of the…